Alice Open Pit Mine

Image of the Alice Mine and open pit silver and gold mine in Walkerville (north of Butte). Erosion of slope stability destroyed the original Alice Mine, which, before Butte, became a copper producer and was the biggest mine in the area.

Creator

Unknown

Genre

photographs

Type

Image;StillImage

Date Original

1950

Date Estimated

Circa 1950

Subject

Mines

Rights Management

This image is the property of the World Museum of Mining and may not be reproduced without permission. All Rights Reserved.